Chitai temple, also called as Golu Devta temple is one other tourist attraction spot in Almora. It is located approximately 15 kilometres away from the city of Almora and is one of the popular tourist destination among the devotees of Lord Shiva. The temple was constructed dedicating it to the incarnation of Lord Shiva in the form of Gaur Bhairav.
This abode is considered as one of the hippie trails and most exciting of Almora’s tourist places. Its history is traced back to second century. The temple is dedicated to a goddess called Kasar Devi and is considered one of the most popular temples in this township.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is a famous wildlife abode to explore in Almora. It is approximately 33 kilometres away from the city and is situated on top of Jhandi Dhar Hills within the district premises. The sanctuary is surrounded by dense forests and is an absolute thrill to watch animals here from a distance. If you trace the history of this place, you can find that Binsar was once a summer resort of Chand Kings during 11th to 17th century.
Located about seven kilometers away from the city of Almora, Kartarmal is considered to be one of the hidden gems of Almora district. The village is popular for the per-historic sun temple located amidst the beautiful trails of the Almora. This temple is dated back to 800 years and is believed to be built by the Katyuri kings. It is the second most famous temple in Almora and also backs the sun temple in Odisha.
Located just 3 kilometres from Almora, the Deer Park is a great way to explore the rich wildlife of this city. Known as one of the most beautiful and must-visit places in Almora, the Deer Park is a place where you can spend a relaxing time amidst lush green nature. From the usual deer, you can also catch a glimpse of other exotic wildlife at this park, which includes the leopard as well as the Himalayan Black Bear.
Located around 30 kilometres from the centre of Almora and dating back to the 7th century, the Jageshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and is amongst the cluster of 200 Hindu temples hidden in Almora. Built in the exquisite Nagara style of architecture, this temple houses one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
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